This blog is an on-going account of my pursuit of improvement, with the hopes that this will not only chronicle my successes and failures, but engage others to share their own.
All Things Fishing Jan 11, 2022
It was time for another day trip up to the Bayfield Inlet. The last time we were here, we had generally slow fishing, but Chris landed two big beauties (and broke a rod). Conditions looked pretty good for us, with clear skies, modest temperatures, with some wind that had the chance to pick up. We’ve […]
All Things Fishing, Trip Reports Dec 31, 2021
My favourite drive-to area to fish has been my destination for over 30 years, and it keeps surprising me. In a summer where getting out on the water with a buddy was hit or miss (summer 2020), on a sunny day, with low wind, and the new phrase of “distancing” in place, Chris and I […]
All Things Fishing, Equipment & Gear Jun 19, 2021
Whether you are camping, hiking or like me, fishing, it’s great to have options when it comes to cooking meals. Often when I’m out on the water it can be tough to find a spot for a shore lunch, particularly if I’m looking to cook over an open fire. Problem solved, check out my review […]
All Things Fishing, Meet the Outfitter Jul 18, 2020
Welcome to Leuenbergers! A fishing lodge / outpost camps born in 1960, with a dream, a borrowed canoe and a tent. From that time on, our company has grown on its strength of fine hospitality and service, proven by the many repeat guests who fly out with us each year to beautiful wilderness and superb […]
All Things Fishing, Meet the Outfitter Jul 18, 2020
One of Canada’s best-loved eco-tourism destinations, renowned for its pristine waterways, sprawling woodlands, and abundant wildlife. Mattawa River Resort continues the great tradition of Canadian hospitality in a natural setting that is unmatched in the opportunity to experience the wonders of nature and the many flavours of local culture and culinary experiences. Enjoy this live […]
All Things Fishing, Meet the Outfitter Jul 18, 2020
Brennan Harbour Resort is renowned for quality fishing. Their main catch is Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass and jumbo Perch. But, being part of a Great lake means that Musky, Sturgeon, Salmon and Trout are also possibilities. Located near Spanish, ON, it’s a very reasonable drive from the GTA! Enjoy this interview with Owner / […]
All Things Fishing, Meet the Outfitter Jun 5, 2020
Five star accommodations as well as trophy fishing, and you can get there by plane and train? You read that right, and it’s all available at MarMac Lodge. Located on the incredible Esnagi Lake, MarMac Lodge offers exceptional accommodations, cedar strip boats, American and Housekeeping plans, all while experiencing some of the best Pike and […]
All Things Fishing, Meet the Outfitter Jun 5, 2020
Great fishing, family fun, quality cabins, peace and serenity, and you can drive there from the GTA? Sign me up! Tomiko Lake Lodge, is located between North Bay and Sudbury, just a short drive from Sturgeon Falls. Located on Tomiko Lake, guests enjoy one of three styles of cabins, access to boat rentals, and all […]
All Things Fishing, Meet the Outfitter Jun 5, 2020
Are you up for some “adventure fishing”? Are you keen to try a new lake each day? Well Pasha Lake Cabins may be just the ticket. Located in the Lake Nipigon area, Pasha Lake Cabins specializes in adventure fishing. Each day you have access to over a hundred lakes (depending on season), including legendary walleye […]
All Things Fishing, Meet the Outfitter May 8, 2020
A detailed overview of Esnagami Wilderness Lodge, which flies out of Nakina, Ontario. This fly in lodge offers both Housekeeping and American Plan packages, as well as “add on” trips such as guide service and a river adventure. You can also book with one of their two river outpost camps. I was fortunate enough to […]